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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hot Weather, Camp Meeting, Second World War, First World War and Poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. White wrote in "Children's Book's" that he'd shared his armchair with what book for the past 3 weeks?
(a) The Cat from Chicago.
(b) Bumblebuzz.
(c) Boyhood Adventures of Our Presidents.
(d) Huckleberry Finn.

2. Where had White's son attended a "medium-priced private institution" in "Education"?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) New York.
(d) Connecticut.

3. When was Charlotte's Web published?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1955.

4. White wrote in "Walden" that he had often gone a mile out of his way to avoid a place of what interest?
(a) Musical.
(b) Historical.
(c) Significant.
(d) No.

5. The campground White described in "Camp Meeting" was in a clump of woods near what?
(a) East Machias.
(b) Oakland.
(c) Waterville.
(d) Bangor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Hot Weather," White wrote of beaches with bathhouses that smelled like what?

2. When was "Walden" written?

3. When did World War I end?

4. Where was E. B. White born?

5. What did White write "a hot-weather sign" in "Hot Weather"?

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